Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 16845 |
| Brand Name: | GE Revolution XR/d X-ray systems |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | All systems |
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| Recalling Organisation: | GE Healthcare Limited Level 7, Vero Centre 48 Shortland St Auckland 1010 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 659 465 |
| Manufacturer: | GE Medical Systems LLC |
| Brand Name: | GE Proteus XR/a X-ray systems |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | All systems installed with collimator part numbers: 2261763, 2261765 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | GE Healthcare Limited Level 7, Vero Centre 48 Shortland St Auckland 1010 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 659 465 |
| Manufacturer: | GE Hualun Medical Systems Co Ltd |
| Issue: | If a device is improperly re-installed, the collimator may not be properly seated and may loosen and fall. Such an event may occur immediately following re-installation during a service maintenance activity, but may also occur a few months after a service activity and continued use. A fall of a collimator while the system is in use could result in an injury to a patient or operator. There was a reported incident of a collimator fall which caused a serious patient injury. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be modified |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 18/6/2014 |
